john coal usually can't go straight home after work because his bike isn't allowed on board at that time. >> makes me wait another 20 minutes. about kind of hard. >>reporter: bart tried allowing bike on friday last august and resulted in a dead tie. >> we had 37 percent opposed to change the rules. and 37 percent for changing the rules. so that's why bart needs the second test. >>reporter: officials highly recommend that riders participate in the survey after this test week. saying the bart board will pay close attention to rider feedback. >> i think they really want to see how this test week goes but we do have many board members that are passionate about bike just as our cyclist are. >>reporter: input really could help break a tie in this situation so bart has an on line survey to parts in or phone number to call. all that information is on our web site. survey available until april third. this is abc 7 fuss. >> launched then months ago but officials are already trying to figure out how to keep the ferry service between oakland south san francisco from sinking at the end ofless month f